"According to Adweek, Google is in active discussions with advertising clients to bring ads to the Gemini experience. Two advertising clients told the publication that these ad placements are reportedly targeted for a 2026 rollout. However, Google has vehemently denied having these conversations or any plans to crowd Gemini with ads."
"According to Dan Taylor, Vice President of Global Ads at Google, the report is false and "based on uninformed, anonymous sources who are making inaccurate claims." Tylor took to X to confirm that there are no ads in the Gemini app and that the company has "no current plans to change that.""
"Reports of ads coming to Gemini have surfaced just as rival ChatGPT is also reportedly exploring the same idea. Recently uncovered code strongly suggests that ads may be headed to ChatGPT, with references to "search ad," "ad features," "bazaar content," and other related terms."
Google has denied reports that it plans to introduce ads into the Gemini app, stating there are no ads and no current plans to add them. Adweek reported that Google was in discussions with advertisers about bringing ads to Gemini, with some clients indicating placements could target a 2026 rollout. Google characterized the reporting as based on uninformed anonymous sources. Rival ChatGPT is reportedly exploring ad integrations after code hints referenced search ads and ad features. Google is testing ads in Search's AI Mode, and advertising remains the core of Google's revenue, leaving the possibility open.
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